Community Nurse — Wound Healing & Home Care Specialist

UHCW NHS Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Integrated Neighbourhood Team with a wound healing focus. You will deliver holistic, evidence-based care to patients at home, care homes and community clinics, assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating care within clinical pathways.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team, manage caseloads, coordinate treatment plans and support patients to maintain independence, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration and post-preceptorship experience.
• Experience in community nursing, wound healing and lower limb management.
• Ability to deliver evidence-based care and work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic care in patients' homes, care homes and community clinics.
• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate care for acute, chronic and complex needs.
• Support wound healing in lower limb ulcers, ulcers and complex wounds within clinical pathways.
• Coordinate treatment plans and support positive patient outcomes in a diverse caseload.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Communication

Caseload management

Autonomy

CPD

Education

NMC Registered Nurse (post-preceptorship)

Job description

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Integrated Neighbourhood Team with a wound healing focus. You will deliver holistic, evidence-based care to patients at home, care homes and community clinics, assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating care within clinical pathways.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team, manage caseloads, coordinate treatment plans and support patients to maintain independence, with opportunities to